Orthodontist's concern Crossword Clue

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Orthodontist's concern Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect’s stinger into skin
2. a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
(verb)
1. deliver a sting to
2. to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ORTHODONTIST (noun)
1. a dentist specializing in the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
CONCERN (verb)
1. be on the mind of
2. be relevant to
CONCERN (noun)
1. a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
2. something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness

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